Red

Sacred Hill Deerstalkers Syrah (Hawke's Bay)

Sacred Hill

New Zealand

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Syrah
Country
New Zealand
Appellation
Hawke's Bay
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

cordeiro assado · carne de caça · borrego · churrasco · queijos curados

Rated vintages

  • 2021

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 2015

  • 201493 pts

    Like this one, many of the 2014 Hawke's Bay Syrahs are flashier than their 2013 counterparts. This wine features meaty, bacony elements that highlight plummy fruit, wonderfully silky, supple tannins, and a long finish. Drink now–2025.

  • 201392 pts

    Firmer and more tannic than many Hawke's Bay Syrahs, this is nonetheless classy, with gentle cracked-pepper notes and ripe blueberries upfront, followed by layers of blackberries, black olives and spice. The lingering finish features bright berries underscored by coffee grounds.…

  • 2012

  • 2011

  • 2010